registrar · DNS Africa Ltd · IANA 2287

DNS Africa market share, renewals and transfers

DNS Africa held 16,819 domains in January 2025. It sells domains in 84 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

16,819
domains, January 2025: 84
generic TLDs it sells

DNS Africa’s share of the 10 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026

In June 2026, DNS Africa held 0.1% of all domains across its 12 largest TLDs.

Verisign
.com<0.1%
.net<0.1%

Public Interest Registry
.org<0.1%

Radix
.site<0.1%
.online<0.1%

ZA Central Registry NPC trading as ZA Central Registry
.capetown4.0%
.joburg3.5%
.durban4.0%

GoDaddy Registry
.biz<0.1%

The tick marks its 0.1% across its 12 largest TLDs. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

do customers stay?

July 2025 to June 2026

From July 2025 to June 2026, DNS Africa customers renewed 70% of their expiring domains: 10,265 renewed, 4,372 let go. More domains moved to DNS Africa than away from it: 539 in, 399 out.

10,265 renewed4,372 let go

539 moved in399 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2025 to January 2025

Jan 2025 to Jan 2025

DNS Africa’s domains in every generic TLD it sells. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

MonthDomainsChangeNew domainsDeletedTLDs

Jan 202516,819+14543836084Jan 202516,819Change+145New domains438Deleted360TLDs84

domains by tld

January 2025

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TLDDomains1-mo change12-mo changeNew domainsShare of TLD

.africa7,739+56-2,95610214.4%.africa7,7391-mo change+5612-mo change-2,956New domains102Share of TLD14.4%.com7,024-16-553185<0.1%.com7,0241-mo change-1612-mo change-553New domains185Share of TLD<0.1%.org429-4-1583<0.1%.org4291-mo change-412-mo change-158New domains3Share of TLD<0.1%.net411+4+3010<0.1%.net4111-mo change+412-mo change+30New domains10Share of TLD<0.1%.online194-12+171<0.1%.online1941-mo change-1212-mo change+17New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%.capetown176-5-844.0%.capetown1761-mo change-512-mo change-8New domains4Share of TLD4.0%.site139-10-392<0.1%.site1391-mo change-1012-mo change-39New domains2Share of TLD<0.1%.blog124+116+122117<0.1%.blog1241-mo change+11612-mo change+122New domains117Share of TLD<0.1%.joburg100+3+223.7%.joburg1001-mo change+312-mo change+2New domains2Share of TLD3.7%.tech91+8+277<0.1%.tech911-mo change+812-mo change+27New domains7Share of TLD<0.1%.durban72+1-1713.4%.durban721-mo change+112-mo change-17New domains1Share of TLD3.4%.biz420+20<0.1%.biz421-mo change012-mo change+2New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.mobi390+10<0.1%.mobi391-mo change012-mo change+1New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.xyz34+3+151<0.1%.xyz341-mo change+312-mo change+15New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%.info260-70<0.1%.info261-mo change012-mo change-7New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.store16+1+31<0.1%.store161-mo change+112-mo change+3New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%.cloud150+30<0.1%.cloud151-mo change012-mo change+3New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.world100-30<0.1%.world101-mo change012-mo change-3New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.academy80+50<0.1%.academy81-mo change012-mo change+5New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.domains7-1+20<0.1%.domains71-mo change-112-mo change+2New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.global70+20<0.1%.global71-mo change012-mo change+2New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.farm60+10<0.1%.farm61-mo change012-mo change+1New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.art50+40<0.1%.art51-mo change012-mo change+4New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%.email5+1+21<0.1%.email51-mo change+112-mo change+2New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%.group50-10<0.1%.group51-mo change012-mo change-1New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%